The title is a concise, concise, rich in meaning and beautiful language written below the title of the article and before the main text. It is an integral part of the article. A good title may reveal the emotional tendency of the article, indicate the author's views and attitudes, or exaggerate the meaning of the article. Appropriate use of inscriptions in writing can make the article unique and eye-catching. Generally speaking, the functions of the inscription mainly include the following aspects:

1. Point out the topic of the article. The clever use of inscriptions directly points out the theme, giving people a clean and neat feeling. For example, the title of the essay "At Our Age" with a perfect score for the high school entrance examination: "The wheel of reincarnation rotates endlessly, and the line of destiny binds you and me. I want to use my gluttonous time to sharpen the claws of a pure lion, and burn them without mercy. "Destroy the Phoenix, just to get an eternal flower" shows the core of the article, at our age we must go through hard training to achieve what we want. In writing, if you can use inscriptions appropriately, they can get straight to the point and clarify the topic.

2. Set up suspense and arouse readers’ interest in reading. If you can use the title cleverly, you can attract readers and capture their hearts. For example, the title of the Ningbo City High School Entrance Examination essay "He, Not Ordinary" reads: "Count the plum blossoms, a river hates water, how many bright moons?" After reading the title, we not only ask, what is the relationship between plum blossoms and river water? How can the river be hated? These nouns construct such a scene. Who is the protagonist? These are attracting readers to read on. It turns out that the author is writing the story of the overlord Xiang Yu who committed suicide in Wujiang River.

3. Explain the purpose or background. The clever use of inscriptions introduces readers to a broader realm and helps to interpret the author's intentions. For example, the title of the essay "The Charm of Kindness" that scored full marks in the high school entrance examination: "My grandfather said that he would accompany my grandmother for the rest of his life. I remember the pear tree they planted with their kind hearts. After my grandfather passed away, it would bloom with white and beautiful flowers every spring. . "The author extends the content beyond the article, allowing readers to know more information related to the content of the article, and giving readers a broader space for imagination. In the textbook, Su Shi's poem "Shui Tiao Ge Tou: When will the bright moon come" also has this inscription, or a small preface: "Bingchen Mid-Autumn Festival, drinking happily till the end of the day, getting drunk, I wrote this poem because I was pregnant with my son. ”

In fact, the title has many functions. It can enhance the atmosphere, set the emotional tone of the article, etc. So, what angles or methods can we start from when writing good inscriptions?

1. Quoting poems, songs, and famous aphorisms

Poetry, songs, and famous aphorisms are the essence of Chinese culture. They may have beautiful artistic conceptions, or they may be rich in philosophy of life. Cleverly used in the inscription or directly as an inscription, the article will be full of poetry and painting, highlighting the author's cultural heritage. For example, the Chongqing Municipal High School Entrance Examination full-score essay "I Changed the Color of the Storm" directly quoted Zhang Xiaofeng's short poem as the title: "If there is a lotus in the pond, if there is a lotus in the heart, why bother in the long rainy season?" It adds to the meaning of the article. The charm of language. The excellent essay "Choose Your Own Road" for the Guizhou Zunyi High School Entrance Examination directly quotes Marx's famous saying: "A man can only achieve his own perfection by working for the perfection of his contemporaries and their happiness." It not only named the theme of the article, It also makes the article intriguing.